Definitions
Fluids
Lab values
Electrolytes
Hodge Podge
100
The concentration of particles in a solution or its pulling power is called this
What is osmolarity?
100

Fluid contained with in all body cells

What is Intracellular fluids?

100
Sodium
What is 135-145 meq/L?
100
Major intracellular cations
What is potassium?
100

What is the term for parenteral replacemnt of fluids, electrolytes, and nutrients?

What is TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition) or CVN (Central Venous Nutrition)?

200
The loss of water and electrolytes from ECF is called this.
What is hypovolemia?
200

Who is at risk for fluid volume deficet?

What is infant with fever, Elderly, chronic health conditions, recent surgery, head or chest trauma, burns, use of medications like diuretics?

200
Potassium
What is 3.5 - 5.0 meq/L?
200
This is deposited in bone and plays a role in parathyroid hormone regulation
What is calcium?
200

If the patient consumes the ice in a 60ml cup, how much fluid can you record as intake?

What is 30ml? Ice is 1/2 the amount of ml recorded.

300
Fluid leaking into the tissue, skin is cool and pale at site.
What is infiltration?
300

Which two electrolytes have an inverse relationship?

What is Calcium and Phosphate?

300
Calcium
What is 8.2-10.7mg/dl?
300
This electrolyte helps with the metabolism of CHO and protein as well as helps with cardiac function and muscle relaxation
What is magnesium?
300
To determine acidosis or alkalosis, one would check this first.
What is pH?
400
These hormones regulate fluid balance
What is ADH, Aldosterone and Renin
400

Which IV fluid has equal tonicity to the intracellular fluid or the same osmotic pressure?

What is Isotonic fluid or 0.9% NACL(sodium cloride)?

400
Magnesium
What is 1.5-2.5 meq/dl?
400
Maintains blood volume, fluid balance, and major electrolyte in ECF
What is sodium?
400
A positive Chvostek's sign indicates this abnormality.
What is hypocalcemia?
500
This is the best indicator for fluid balance
What is weight?
500

Which fluid allows osmotic pressure to move water into cells?

What is Hyypotonic fluids 1/2 NS (Normal Saline)?

500
7.35-7.45
What is normal pH?
500
Sudden weight gain, tachycarcdia, distended jugular vein, edema, and crackles are signs of this.
What is hypervolemia?
500
This red streak follows the vein and the skin is hot and inflammed.
What is phlebitis?
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